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How can corporations achieve net zero by 2030?

June 11, 2021
“Corporations will need to accept that they’re not doing this as a marketing campaign,” says sustainability consultant David Trevelyan. The year is 2030. The UK has achieved its net zero emissions goal, aided in no small part by the incredible efforts of its major corporations. But what did they do... Read More

Corporate Memory Part II

June 04, 2021
In part one of this two-part series on corporate memory, we defined what corporate memory is, why it is important and provided some examples of sources for it. Let's discuss for a moment a rather worrisome aspect of corporate memory: memory loss. Read More

Pulse of Innovation: Managing Innovators

June 01, 2021
Every so often we ask our community to sound off on popular topics in innovation and share their best tips, tricks, and advice in hopes that their answers may inspire others in the field. We’ve gathered these insights by email, over phone calls, at events and roundtables, and catching up with... Read More

Corporate Memory

May 28, 2021
Recently we found ourselves looking at a seldom used feature in our product and discussing if we should change the way that it worked. It was a feature of our product that had existed for at least fifteen years. Some of us felt it was not working correctly and others thought it was working just... Read More

Sopheon CEO Tackles Smart Product Development Challenges on World Product Day 2021

May 18, 2021
“The job of a product manager is to discover a product that is valuable, usable, and feasible,” says Marty Cagan, Founding Partner of Silicon Valley Product Group and a 30-year veteran of product management. Read More

What is a “Minimum Viable Product” (MVP) Approach to Enterprise Innovation Transformation?

May 12, 2021
As consumers begin to make their way back out in the world, newly vaccinated and likely to resume more traditional spending patterns, CPG firms are recognizing a need to jumpstart new product development to quickly capitalize on this market opportunity. Read More

Is innovation a mitigation or a risk?

May 11, 2021
We meet innovation consultant Hannah Keartland, whose experience puts her in a unique position to answer one of the biggest questions for business leaders considering innovation. Hannah initially trained as an accountant and worked in finance. “Finance has a role of mitigating risk”, she explains... Read More

Quick “MVP” Deployment: Mondelēz International's Approach to Enterprise Innovation Management

May 07, 2021
Mondelēz International is a global food leader with names like Oreo, Cadbury and Chips Ahoy in its long line of historied and well-loved brands. Even though Mondelēz International is a relatively young company, it is built on several foundational brands, some of which date back over 100 years.... Read More

America’s National Innovation System Needs an Upgrade

April 30, 2021
It has been 75 years since Vannevar Bush wrote in Science: the Endless Frontier that “without scientific progress, no amount of achievement in other directions can insure our health, prosperity, and security as a nation in the modern world.” This call-to-arms jump-started a golden age for the... Read More

Protecting Innovation’s Portfolio While Fielding Business Requests

April 29, 2021
Despite grand plans for disruptive innovation and headline-grabbing announcements, plenty of organizations manage to get in their own way when it comes to innovation. Many believe they have an impressive range of innovation activities, covering the gamut from incremental (H1) to adjacent (H2) to... Read More

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